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In The Know|News|Jan 23, 2013

PBA to Host Three One-Day Regional Salon Summits

In an effort to continually provide education, best practices, peer networking and business support for salon/spa leaders and beauty professionals, The Professional Beauty Association (PBA) is hosting three one-day Regional Salon Summits across the U.S. starting in April.

In The Know|News|Jan 22, 2013

Cricket Centrix Koi Shears

cricketco.com Fusion of Japanese forged steel and an ergonomic focus design that blends comfort and balance. Features a Hamaguri convex edge and tension knob that allows for custom adjustment to accommodate all hair textures; ergonomically ...

In The Know|News|Jan 22, 2013

Make Your Arrangements for ISSE Long Beach 2013!

It’s almost go-time for the West Coast’s total beauty event, the International Salon & Spa Expo (ISSE) Long Beach show, January 26 - 28 2013, at the Long Beach Convention Center in Long Beach, CA. If you haven’t made your arrangements, now is the time! To help make your ISSE Long Beach show experience the best possible, here are a few tips to help maximize your time and enjoyment. Also, be sure to stop by the MODERN Booth #1708.

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In The Know|News|Jan 22, 2013

Washi Scissor Texture Shear

washiscissor.com This 16-tooth texture shear, forged from 440°C steel features an ergonomic handle design for a comfortable fit. Remove weight and create volume with this shear. Also available as a Total Package ...

In The Know|News|Jan 22, 2013

Rusk VG-10 Beta Shear

rusk1.com A weave cutting and thinning shear, designed specifically for thick, coarse, curly hair types. Features an ergonomic design with a 360-degree rotating thumb for control and crane handle design. The rotating thumb allows for vertical or ...

In The Know|News|Jan 22, 2013

The Sukotto Scissor Company The Pink Vine

sukottoscissors.com Durable and lightweight shearhas an elegant laurel leafdesign. Features an extremely bent down thumb ring that allows the stylist to lower the elbow and shoulder dramatically. An ideal design for those who may need a ...

In The Know|News|Jan 22, 2013

Kamisori Shears Feather Shears

kamisorishears.com Lightweight shear is forged and designed by master craftsmen in Japan with a high degree ofsharpness, comfort and durability. Use for slice, blunt and point cutting. These ergonomic shears help prevent or relieve hand, wrist ...

In The Know|News|Jan 22, 2013

BMAC USA GeneX

bmacscissorsusa.com Sliding shear offers sharpness and precision by slicing the hair as the blade pulls across the strands. The concept derives from the Samurai sword, which is most lethal when pulled. Customized heat treatment maximizes ...

In The Know|News|Jan 22, 2013

Olivia Garden SilkCut

oliviagarden.com Blades are reinforced with steel alloy for extra strength. The comfortable offset handle with a special thumb curvature keeps hand relaxed in a natural, open position. When the shear needs to be sharpened, the stylist can trade ...

In The Know|News|Jan 22, 2013

Fromm International FlexIt

frommonline.com Features sharp convex blades made from surgical-grade, Japanese steel, off-set handles, silencing bumper and adjustable tension. Ergonomically designed with a moving thumb ring (that comes in three additional finger sizes) ...

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Career|Articles|Jan 22, 2013

HOW-TO: First Lady Michelle Obama's New Bangs

If you caught the official swearing-in ceremony at the Presidential Inauguration on Sunday, you also probably caught a glimpse of First Lady Michelle Obama's new bangs. "To address the most significant event of the weekend, I love her bangs," Obama said, according to USA Today. "She looks good. She always looks good."

Career|Articles|Jan 21, 2013

Lydia Sarfati Inspires Future Beauty Professionals

Lydia Sarfati, Repêchage CEO and Founder was invited to speak to future professionals at two Tricoci University of Beauty Culture campuses in the Chicago area. Sarfati presented an inspirational as well as technical demonstrations to the Harlem and Rockford campuses providing Tricoci students with the tools they will need to succeed after graduation.

Career|Articles|Jan 21, 2013

Wig Education Program for Stylists

What's in a wig and how does a hair stylist help a client choose, cut, style and maintain it? Until now, working with wigs was a specialty, but thanks to a new educational website, WigEdu hair stylists will learn everything they need to know about recommending the appropriate wig, wig construction information, materials, sizing as well as a primer on the various conditions that cause hair loss.

In The Know|News|Jan 21, 2013

Yes, I'm a Hairstylist and No, I'm Not a Number

I am certain not one salon is in a position to lose a faithful 6 week client of cut and color on top of losing a good stylist who has moved. And I am sure many of you have procedures in place for new clients or keeping clients once a stylist leaves. Who is willing to post some of the processes they use to keep existing salon clients coming back after the loss of a stylist?

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